HBO Max has released a trailer for director Doug Liman’s upcoming comedy drama Locked Down which stars Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor as a couple finding co-habiting a challenge who decide to separate just as a national mandatory lockdown is imposed; watch it here… Just as they decide to separate, Linda (Anne Hathaway) and Paxton […]
Mindy Kaling’s The Sex Lives of College Girls finds its cast
HBO Max has announced the cast for The Sex Lives of College Girls, a new comedy series from Mindy Kaling (The Mindy Project). Starring in the series is Pauline Chalamet (The King of Staten Island), Amrit Kaur (The D Cut), Renée Rapp (Broadway’s Mean Girls) and newcomer Alyah Chanelle Scott. The show will follow four college roommates […]
Mindy Kaling and Dan Goor sign on to rewrite Legally Blonde 3
It’s almost two years since Reese Witherspoon announced that she’d be reprising her iconic role of Elle Woods in Legally Blonde 3, yet they’re still waiting for someone to hand in their final draft for marking. According to Deadline that someone will now be Never Have I Ever‘s Mindy Kaling, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine co-creator Dan […]
Movie Review – Late Night (2019)
Late Night, 2019. Directed by Nisha Ganatra. Starring Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, John Lithgow, Reid Scott, Amy Ryan, Denis O’Hare, Hugh Dancy, Max Casella, Paul Walter Hauser, John Early, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Blake DeLong, Jia Patel, Bill Maher, Seth Meyers, Annaleigh Ashford, Halston Sage, and Ike Barinholtz. SYNOPSIS: A late-night talk-show host suspects that she may […]
Sundance London 2019 Review – Late Night
Late Night, 2019. Directed by Nisha Ganatra. Starring Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, Dennis O’Hare, John Lithgow, Hugh Darcy, Reid Scott, Amy Ryan and Paul Walter Hauser. SYNOPSIS: When informed that she is being replaced as host of her long running chat show, Katherine Newberry fights to remain relevant and necessary, relying on the inspiration of […]
Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling star in trailer for comedy Late Night
Ahead of its release next month, a new poster and trailer have arrived online for the upcoming comedy Late Night which stars Emma Thompson as Katherine Newbury, a talk show host who finds her job at risk when she’s accused of being ‘a woman who hates women’ and so hires Molly (Mindy Kaling) to join […]
First trailer for Late Night starring Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling
Amazon Studios has debuted the first trailer for its upcoming comedy Late Night. Directed by Nisha Ganatra, the film stars Emma Thompson as a talk show host that hires a woman (Mindy Kaling) to join her male dominated writer’s room and save her career when she is accused of being “a woman who hates Women. Joining […]
Movie Review – Ocean’s 8 (2018)
Ocean’s 8, 2018. Directed by Gary Ross. Starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Awkwafina, Richard Armitage, James Corden, Rihanna, Helena Bonham Carter, and Dakota Fanning. SYNOPSIS: Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City’s yearly Met Gala. With the announcement of an all […]
Critic Firing Back: We’re not to blame for mediocre reviews
Tom Jolliffe looks at when filmmakers hit back at critics for mediocre reviews… Not for the first time and not for the last, a Hollywood star, in this case Mindy Kaling, has accused specifically male reviewers (and even more specifically white male reviewers) of being unfairly biased against her film (in this case, Ocean’s 8). […]
Second Opinion – Ocean’s 8 (2018)
Ocean’s 8, 2018. Directed by Gary Ross. Starring Sandra Bullock, Anne Hathaway, Cate Blanchett, Helena Bonham Carter, Mindy Kaling, Rihanna, Awkwafina, Sarah Paulson, Richard Armitage, Dakota Fanning, and James Corden. SYNOPSIS: Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City’s yearly Met Gala. As George Clooney’s Danny Ocean passes […]